A: 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.

1. Planning
2. Benchmarking
3. O&M

D: 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m.

1. Systems
2. Funding
3. Flexibility
4. Controls

H: 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m.

1. Animal Health
2. Case Study
3. Safety and Security

B: 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m.

1. Safety
2. Continuous Improvement
3. Ventilation
4. Energy Recovery

E: 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.

1. Design
2. Users
3. Retrofit
4. Building Performance

I: 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.

1. Animal Health
2. Design
3. Waste

C: 3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.

1. HVAC
2. Freezer Challenge
3. Ventilation
4. Controls

F: 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m.

1. Water
2. O&M
3. Planning
4. Metrics

G: 3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.

1. Users
2. O&M
3. Net Zero
4. Ventilation

• Sustainable Strategies for Laboratory Planning, Design, and Operation
  Dan Doyle, Grumman/Butkus Associates
  Punit Jain, CannonDesign
• Evaluate the Savings and Return on Investment (ROI) of Laboratory Energy Savings Strategies
  Gordon Sharp, Aircuity, Inc.

• Smart Labs Accelerator
  U. S. Department of Energy, Federal Energy Management Program representative
• Labs21 Benchmarking Tool
  Alison Farmer, kW Engineering
• O&M Training
  Thomas Smith, Exposure Control Technologies, Inc.
• LCPIP Tool
  Allen Doyle, University of California Davis
• Laboratory Freezer Challenge
  Kathryn Ramirez-Aguilar, University of Colorado Boulder
• Green Lab Assessment Tool
  Allison Paradise, My Green Lab

Opening Plenary Session

• Master of Ceremonies
  Steve Black, I²SL Heart of America Chapter, CRB
• I²SL Welcoming Remarks
  Phil Wirdzek, I²SL
• North American Laboratory Freezer Challenge
  Allison Paradise, My Green Lab
• U.S. Department of Energy Remarks
  Timothy Unruh, Federal Energy Management Program
• Keynote Speaker
  Ron Trewyn, Kansas State University

Session A1

• Campus Planning Strategies for High Energy Performance and Net Zero
  Nancy Carlisle, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
  Otto Van Geet, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
• Bolstering STEM Learning in a Sustainable Science Center on an Urban Campus
  Punit Jain, CannonDesign
• What's in Your Campus? LAB2050: The Future and Science of Laboratory Campuses
  George Karidis, SmithGroupJJR, Inc.
  Nick Salowich, SmithGroupJJR, Inc.

Session A2

• The Demand for Lab Benchmarking
  Jacob Werner, Wilson Architects
• The Evolution of the Labs21 Benchmarking Tool
  Alison Farmer, kW Engineering
• Future Directions for Lab Benchmarking
  Alison Farmer, kW Engineering

Session A3

• Getting the Most Out of the Turnover Process
  Chris Hillman, McCownGordon Construction
  Daniel Lacy, McCownGordon Construction
• The Importance of Collaboration Throughout the Troubleshooting Process
  Bob Pomeroy, Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber, Inc.
  Jon Yonkers, Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber, Inc.
• Strategic Planning of Sustainable Operations
  Dirk von Below, Flad Architects

Session B1

• Developing a Sustainable Lab Design From Project Inception Through Building Life Cycle
  Tom Checksfield, Exposure Control Technologies, Inc.
  Jacob Werner, Wilson Architects Inc.
• Specialized Concepts That Contribute to High Performance Buildings Focused on the Health, Well-Being, and Comfort of Occupants
  Aimee Smith, Rowan Williams Davies & Irwin Inc.
• Minimizing Laboratory Design and Operational Ventilation Rates in Compliance With Current Codes, Standards, and Guidelines
  Michael Walsh, R.G. Vanderweil Engineers, LLP

Session B2

• I²SL's Laboratory Continuous Performance Improvement Program (LCPIP)
  Allen Doyle, University of California, Davis
• Operating the Tool and Current Performance Metrics
  Jim Coogan, Siemens
• An Audience Panel Demonstrates the Workings of the Tool
  Jim Coogan, Siemens

Session B3

• Assessing Energy Savings in Cooperation With Novel Containment Evaluation
  Paul Leitch, University of Toronto
• Designing Safe and Energy Efficient Lab Exhaust Stacks in New Construction
  Brad Cochran, CPP, Inc.
• Balancing Act: Safety, Energy Efficiency, and Aesthetics of Laboratory Exhaust Systems
  Jeffrey Abramson, Payette
  Ruth McMath, Rowan Williams Davies & Irwin Inc.

Session B4

• Results Are in: How Did It Perform: College of Pharmacy Laboratory Renovation With Ultra-High Efficiency Heat Recovery System
  Scott Foster, Affiliated Engineers Inc.
  Vy Milunas, University of Illinois at Chicago
• How to Apply the Right Energy Recovery System for Your Laboratory
  Aaron Saggars, CRB
• Purpose Driven Design for Waste Heat Recovery
  Robert Thompson, SmithGroupJJR, Inc.

Session C1

• Save Energy, Satisfy Codes, and Optimize Performance With Dynamic Duct Pressure Control
  Paul Fuson, Siemens
• HVAC Control Strategies for Laboratories
  Marco Adolph, TROX USA, Inc.
• Thermal Comfort and Glazing Designs in Lab Spaces
  Alejandra Menchaca, Payette
  Lynn Petermann, Payette

Session C2

• History of Past Freezer Challenges
  Kathryn Ramirez-Aguilar, University of Colorado Boulder
  Lauren Dufort, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  Allen Doyle, University of California Davis
• What is the North American Laboratory Freezer Challenge?
  Allison Paradise, My Green Lab
• Facilitated Discussion

Session C3

• Risk Assessment Ventilation Optimization Group
  Peck Thian Guan, National University of Singapore
• Safely Retrofitting Existing Laboratory Exhaust Systems for VAV Operation
  Brad Cochran, CPP, Inc.
• Quick Assessment of Fume Hood Containment Using Smoke Pattern Visualizations
  Marc Drouin, University of Toronto

Session C4

• Upgrade Fume Hoods to Achieve the Highest Level of Safety Performance With the Lowest Possible Energy Consumption
  Tom Checksfield, Exposure Control Technologies, Inc.
  Thomas Smith, Exposure Control Technologies, Inc.
• Enhanced Fume Hood Design Features and Equipment for Sustainable Laboratories
  Gary Roepke, Labconco Corporation
• One Building, 122,518,205 Time Series Data Points: This Is How You Maintain Safety and Performance
  Matt Gudorf, University of California, Irvine
  Christopher Hartley, Altura Associates

Session D1

• Beyond the Numbers: Understanding the Impact of User Behavior and Flexibility on Plug Load Studies
  Jeffrey Abramson, Payette
  Nicholas LaVita, Payette
• Automated Functional Testing and Enhanced Commissioning Enabled Through Connected Building Systems
  Tom Shaffer, Caltech
  Adam Rohloff, Altura Associates
• Designing Energy Recovery Systems for High Summer (Cooling) Efficiency
  Rudolf Zaengerle, Konvekta USA Inc.

Session D2

• No Bucks, No Buck Rogers: Financing Options for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Projects
  Dan Doyle, Grumman/Butkus Associates
  Abby Johnson, Abacus Property Solutions
• Budgeting and Financing Sustainable Lab Retrofits
  Steve Laraway, University of Utah
  David Leever, Burns & McDonnell
• What Is Going On With Greening Federal Grants?
  Kathryn Ramirez-Aguilar, University of Colorado Boulder

Session D3

• Renovating Flexible Laboratories for Changing Research
  Kevin Chriswell, CRB
  Nykia Gantt, CRB
• Designing Sustainable Environments to Grow Innovative Health Sciences Programs for George Washington University
  Punit Jain, CannonDesign
• Flexible Labs: Accelerating and Enabling the New Bio-Economy
  Stan Lew, RMW Architecture & Interiors

Session D4

• Laboratory Exhaust Control: Techniques and Approaches for Energy Efficient, Safe, and Stable Systems
  Lance Chen, M. K. Plastics Corporation
• Integrate Lighting, Daylighting, and HVAC Control in the Laboratory Room
  Jim Coogan, Siemens
• Payback: A Guide for Effectively Implementing Energy Saving Technologies in Various Laboratory Environments
  Shawn Diederich, The Clark Enersen Partners
  Philip Walter, The Clark Enersen Partners

Session E1

• Visioning to Laboratory Concept Design in One Day
  Mark Paskanik, CRB
• Energy Modeling Early in a Project: Why It Makes Dollars and Sense for Lab Projects
  Paul Erickson, Affiliated Engineers Inc.
  Dirk von Below, Flad Architects
• Northwestern University SQBRC Case Study: Getting Away From Campus Steam
  Mike Broge, Affiliated Engineers Inc.
  Adana Johns, Perkins+Will, Inc.

Session E2

• ULT Freezers: One Small Step for ENERGY STAR, One Giant Leap for Green Labs
  Allison Paradise, My Green Lab
• Energy Saving Using Behavior Change and Recycling Program at University of California, Riverside
  Delphine Faugeroux, University of California, Riverside
• Scientific and Chemical Data Implementation to Increase Sustainability Engagement
  Jeffrey Whitford, MilliporeSigma

Session E3

• Tate Science and Teaching Renovation: Four Things You Need to Know Before Your Next Renovation
  Ken Sheehan, Alliiance
  Ken Strylund, JE Dunn Construction Company
• A New Beginning for an Old Soul
  Galen Lif, Gould Evans

Session E4

• Strategic Life Cycle Costs Analysis (SLCCA): A Great Place to Start Sustainability Planning
  Debora Hankinson, CRB
• Benchmarking and Energy Optimization Opportunities for Lab Facilities
  Kenny Reed, HDR
• Interpreting Results from Infrared Technology
  Steven Driver, Genzyme

Session F1

• Lessons Learned for Water Conservation and Waste Treatment in Animal Health and Biocontainment Labs
  Sean Convery, Cator, Ruma & Associates
• Slowing the Flow of Water Use in Laboratories at the University of Colorado Boulder
  Helina Ayalew, University of Colorado Boulder Green Labs
• Saving Water in Labs: How to Do It (And Why You Should Care)
  Dan Doyle, Grumman/Butkus Associates
  Allison Paradise, My Green Lab

Session F2

• From Start to Finish: Academic Lab Planning
  David Miller, CRB
  Alicia Pandimos Maurer, CRB
• Facility Systems Manual: What Is It, Why Do I Want One, and How Do I Get It?
  Mohammed Haq, Wood Harbinger
  Terry Williams, Washington State Public Health Labs
• BIM Applications for a STEM Facility
  Eric Danielson, JE Dunn Construction
  Mark McElroy, JE Dunn Construction

Session F3

• Effective Utilization of Trending in the Laboratory
  Daniel Santarsiero, Sequence QCS
  Tiffany Coleman, Sequence QCS
• Dissecting Project Delivery Methods and Creative Project Financing
  Daniel Lacy, McCownGordon Construction
  Chris Vaeth, McCownGordon Construction

Session F4

• Dashboarding: Laboratory Renovation Strategies
  Nick Caronna, CRB
  Mark Paskanik, CRB
• Lab Benchmarking Study
  Nagarajan Balamurugan, Nanyang Technological University
• MIT Green Labs Certification Program: Step One in Building a Collaborative Program
  Pam Greenley, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Afternoon Break in the Exhibit Hall

Session G1

• Sustainable Lab Recognition Program at the University of Michigan: A Pragmatic Approach to Empower the Lab Users
  Sudhakar Reddy, University of Michigan
• Familiarity Breeds Inefficiencies
  Robert Cinq-Mars, University of New Hampshire
• Bottom-Up Approach to Energy Efficiency in Labs
  Jonathan Castillo, University of Illinois at Chicago
  Lisa Sanzenbacher, University of Illinois at Chicago

Session G2

• Utilizing Integrated Commissioning and Facility Activation for Managing Changes Occurring During the Design or Construction of Laboratories
  Alex Kozinets, Arup
• From High Performance Design to High Performance Operation: The Intelligent Lab Building Leap
  Sanjyot Bhusari, Affiliated Engineers Inc.
  Paul Erickson, Affiliated Engineers Inc.
• The Green Cycle: Sustainable Research Findings Create Sustainable Research Facilities
  Kevin Brettmann, JE Dunn Construction Company

Session G3

• A Zero Net Energy Teaching Laboratory: The First Three Months of Operation
  Nathan Butt, Sasaki Associates
  Jacob Knowles, BR+A Consulting Engineers LLC
• The Growing Part Laboratory Users Play in Achieving Net Zero and Net Positive Building Performance
  Joshua Gassman, Lord Aeck Sargent
• District Energy Systems
  Otto Van Geet, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Session G4

• Field Measurements of Plume Rise From Various Laboratory Exhaust Systems
  Jim Meats, Loren Cook Company
  Chet Wisner, Ambient Air Technologies, LLC
• Analysis of Contaminant Flow Path and Laboratory Ventilation Effectiveness
  Kishor Khankari, AnSight LLC
• Optimizing Laboratory Ventilation: Approaches to Estimating Economic Potential
  Hwakong Cheng, Taylor Engineering
  Susan Vargas, Stanford University

Session H1

• Large Animal Research Facility Trends
  Greg Lattig, The Clark Enersen Partners
  Andrew Stepp, The Clark Enersen Partners
• Kansas State University's Support of the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility Animal Health Mission
  Ron Trewyn, Kansas State University
• Kansas State University's Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
  Gary Anderson, Kansas State University

Session H2

• Giving University of Colorado Boulder Labs Money to Be More Energy Efficient! How Is That Possible?!
  Sarah Vander Meulen, University of Colorado Boulder Green Labs
• Saving Funding, Resources, and Researcher Time While Utilizing Lab Space Efficiently: The Many Benefits of Shared Lab Equipment in Collaborative Spaces
  Kathryn Ramirez-Aguilar, University of Colorado Boulder
• A Pilot Program at the University of Colorado Boulder to Rent Space in Local, Shared Ultra-Low Temperature Freezers
  Christina Greever, University of Colorado Boulder

Session H3

• Recovering a Non-Renewable Resource Used in Scientific Research
  Pete Chambers, University of Pittsburgh
  Joseph Gibbons, Wilson Architects Inc.
• Safe and Efficient Design for Specialty Laboratory Areas
  Jonathan Eisenberg, Arup
  Jeffrey Huang, Arup
• Saving Energy in an Existing Lab
  Michelle Ruda, BR+A Consulting Engineers LLC

Session I1

• Facilitated Roundtable Discussion
  Gary Anderson, Kansas State University
  Richard Brown, Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Inc.
  Daryl Pint, Ceva Biomune
  Prasad Saraph, Bayer Animal Health
  Ron Wilms, Merck

Session I2

• SAHMRI: First LEED Gold Lab Down Under
  Leslie Ashor, Woods Bagot
  Georgia Singleton, Woods Bagot
• The Sustainability, Energy, and Environment Laboratory at the University of Colorado: An Updated Case Study
  Mike Early, JE Dunn Construction Company
  Matt Meyer, JE Dunn Construction Company
• BIM Collaboration During the Construction of the P. Douglas Kindschi Hall of Science
  Chad Everts, Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber, Inc.

Session I3

• Explorations of Landfill Diversion in Research, Teaching, and Clinical Labs
  Kelly O'Day Weisinger, Emory University and Emory Healthcare
  Ilyssa O. Gordon, Cleveland Clinic
  Kathryn Ramirez-Aguilar, University of Colorado Boulder
• Facilitated Discussion

• Laboratory Continuous Performance Improvement Program Working Group
• Laboratory Benchmarking Working Group